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Population (year 2000): 1,390
Males: 639  (46.0%)
Females: 751  (54.0%)

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Median resident age:  40.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12413.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,800 (it was $28,478 in 2000)
Cairo  $32,800
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $116,800 (it was $92,400 in 2000)
Cairo  $116,800
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Cairo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
  • Hispanic (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Cairo: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (27.9%), German (26.8%), Irish (19.6%), French Canadian (7.7%), Dutch (7.1%), United States (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 343 feet

Land area: 4.25 square miles.

Population density: 327 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cairo

  • High school or higher: 65.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cairo CDP

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 47.0%
  • Separated: 6.9%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

80 residents are foreign born (5.8% Europe).

This place:  5.8%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Cairo, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cairo to the number of sex offenders is 1390 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cairo:  1.9% ($1,763)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (29.1 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (101.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Greenville, NY (6.4 miles ), Leeds, NY (8.1 miles ), Catskill, NY (8.5 miles ), Palenville, NY (9.2 miles ), Jefferson Heights, NY (9.9 miles ), Durham, NY (11.0 miles ), Catskill, NY (11.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $76,400
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $72,300
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $76,200
  • 1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 2000: 39 buildings, average cost: $96,100
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $140,800
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2003: 39 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2004: 41 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2005: 36 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2006: 31 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $124,000

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Latitude: 42.30 N, Longitude: 74.00 W


14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 518



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (39%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Printing and related support activities (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Printing workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)


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Cairo-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Cairo place center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cairo:
  • COLUMBIA GREENE MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 4 miles; CATSKILL, NY)
  • BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
  • KINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; KINGSTON, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Cairo, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cairo:
  • ALBANY INTL (about 33 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 48 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; ID: POU)
  • STEWART INT'L (about 56 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID: SWF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cairo:
  • FREEHOLD (about 5 miles; FREEHOLD, NY; ID: 1I5)
  • GREENVILLE-RAINBOW (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, NY; ID: 1H4)
  • SOUTH ALBANY (about 21 miles; SOUTH BETHLEHEM, NY; ID: 4B0)

Amtrak station near Cairo:
  • 15 miles: HUDSON (69 S. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cairo:
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 30 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 30 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 30 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 14,168)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 37 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 38 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,315)
Public high school in Cairo:
Public elementary/middle schools in Cairo:
Library in Cairo:
  • CAIRO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $98,444; Location: 512 MAIN STREET; 21,252 books; 445 audio materials; 975 video materials; 39 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Cairo and their reported violations in the past:

BLUE RIDGE COUNTRY ESTATES (Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
DALYS IRISH LAKES MOTEL (Address: 1081 ROUTE 145, Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
LAMP POST MOTEL (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
MIKES DINER (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
NYSDOT CAIRO RESIDENCY (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
STINGRAYS (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
THE EMERALD (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RUSSO RISTORANTE (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Cairo that have no violations reported:
  • CAIRO WATER DISTRICT (Address: PO Box 728, Population served: 725, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.5%
Whole state:  7.4%

Cairo compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Cairo (2007 data):
  • The National Bank of Coxsackie: Cairo Branch at 76 Main Street, branch established on 2006-05-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $172.8 mil, Deposits: $153.1 mil, headquarters in Coxsackie, NY, positive income, 6 total offices
  • The Bank of Greene County: Cairo Branch at 230 Matt Simons Road, branch established on 1988-11-12. Info updated 2006-11-09: Bank assets: $309.5 mil, Deposits: $272.3 mil, headquarters in Catskill, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Cairo Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1964-11-10. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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6.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,023 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
New York average:  5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ulster County, NY  1.02% ($34,385 average AGI)
from Albany County, NY  0.95% ($33,012)
from Columbia County, NY  0.60% ($36,743)


6.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.07%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Albany County, NY  1.35% ($36,509 average AGI)
to Ulster County, NY  0.68% ($29,203)
to Columbia County, NY  0.41% ($24,507)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cairo:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WDDY (1460 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cairo:
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCTW (98.5 FM; CATSKILL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cairo:
  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • W21BU (Channel 21; HUDSON ET AL, NY; Owner: MARTIN MEDIA INDUSTRIES, INC.)

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